LAKSHMANAN ANNAMALAI
30 Newport Parkway, Apt # 409, Jersey City, NJ - 07310 Lakshmanan.annamalai@villanova.edu
(917) 698 – 4671 www.homepage.villanova.edu/lakshmanan.annamalai
OBJECTIVE
To seek a challenging Software Engineering position in a progressive environment that uses my technical and analytical skills and provides ample opportunity for growth
EDUCATION
M.S in Computer Science GPA: 3.70/4.0 Dec 2008
Villanova University, Pennsylvania.
B.E in Electrical and Electronics Engineering GPA: 3.80/4.0 May 2005
Anna University, India.
COMPUTER SKILLS
 Programming Languages : Java, C, C++
 Scripting Languages : PHP, JavaScript
 Markup Languages : HTML, XHTML, DHTML, XML
 Web Development Techniques : AJAX
 Style Sheet Languages : CSS, XSL
 Java Platform Editions : Standard Edition, Enterprise Edition
 Database Development Platforms : Oracle, MySQL, Microsoft Access
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Java Developer
Lexstream, NJ, USA
Aug 2008-Current
 Involved in developing a tax reporting product which gets financial data, processes it and returns the processed data to other institutions.
Development Technologies: JAVA, AJAX, Spring Framework
Database: Oracle
 Writing JUNIT test cases to test if the product meets specifications.
 Maintaining the company’s webpage.
Graduate Assistant
Falvey library, Villanova university
Jun 2007-Aug 2008
 Developed Library Help System which is accessible from the Library home page and serves the University community. Users have the ability to post questions as well as responses for posted questions.
Development Technologies: PHP
Database: MySQL
 Developed Content Management System for the Library web site. It provides version management, user role management, page preview option, page publishing option and page layout option.
Development technologies: PHP, Java Script and AJAX
Database: eXist
Program Analyst
Cognizant Technology Solutions, Chennai, India
 Worked for a J2EE project called ‘Project Online’, for the client ‘British Gas’
 Involved in the following phases of the project:
Requirement gathering, Use case preparation, Database design and Development
Apr 2006-Dec 2006
Software Engineer
Newgen Software Technology Solutions, Chennai, India
Jun 2005-Nov 2005
 Customized the Business Process management products, which the company provided to its clients using JSP and VB
RESEARCH PROJECTS
 ‘Visual Representation of Computing Sciences Ontology’, developed in Flash using Action Script
 'XML Databases’, study on different ways of storing XML in database and the av ailable products for storing XML in database

ACADEMIC PROJECTS
 CommonBuzz, an online community portal developed using AJAX, java Script and PHP
 Airline Flight Information System, a web project developed using PHP
 Operating System Simulator developed in Java using Eclipse 3.1 editor
 Programming Language Interpreter developed in Java using Eclipse 3.1 editor
 Moldy chocolate, a game developed in C
 ‘Internet Control of Electric drives’, developed using Micro processor programming and C
AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS
 Ranked in top 10% in the Second round of ‘Microsoft imagine Cup’ held at Tulane University, New Orleans
 Recognized by Project manager at Cognizant Technology Solutions for having the skill set of a ‘Business Analyst’ while working on requirements gathering and usecase preparation